Several students from Eastern Jackson County have earned their degrees following the fall semester at Graceland University in Lamoni, Iowa. They include: ...

The city of Independence is moving in the right direction by looking at possible changes in the way Independence Power and Light and other city utilities are run. The main goal is and should be ...

What’s Up Next area sports calendar;; Mavericks sweep Rush to get over .500 at home; Strong start helps Fort Osage hold off ...

The Blue Springs High School gymnasium was not the place to be Friday night if you happen to be claustrophobic. With Wildcat ...

By Mike Genet  [email protected] A family of four died Wednesday morning in a fire that destroyed a three-story ...

Independence police continue to investigate a chase that ended with a pair of arrests early Friday afternoon. The chase went east on 23rd Street, ...

As the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke about racial matters and civil rights around the country, Virgil Garner said, he ...

A Zoom class at Mid-Continent Public Library, English Conversation Class-Clases de Conversación en Ingle, begins Thursday.

The I Love Independence film festival at Englewood Arts Center, 10901 E. Winner Road, has been rescheduled for 2 to 4 p.m. Feb. 22.

The Truman Library Institute will host a free online event featuring former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 3.

Truman senior guard Dallas Winda, front, drives to the hoop during a game against Rockhurst. Winda not only has enjoyed a ...

The Chicago White Sox have a new manager, a slightly tweaked new name for their ballpark and changes to their rotation with ...